Special winter equipment
It is recommended that the following items
be carried in the vehicle during winter:
► A scraper and stiff-bristled brush to
remove ice and snow from the windows
and wiper blades.
► A sturdy, flat board to be placed under
the jack to give it firm support.
► A shovel to dig the vehicle out of
snowdrifts.
► Extra window washer fluid to refill the
reservoir tank.
See also:
Before starting the engine
• Make sure the area around the vehicle is clear.
• Check fluid levels such as engine oil, coolant, brake fluid and window washer fluid as frequently as possible, or at least whenever you refuel.
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Blind Spot Warning (BSW) system/Blind Spot InterventionTM system (if so
equipped)
The Blind Spot Warning (BSW) and Blind
Spot InterventionTM systems can help alert
the driver of other vehicles in adjacent
lanes when changing lanes.
The BSW system uses radar sensors 1
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Three-way catalyst
The three-way catalyst is an emission control device installed in the exhaust system. Exhaust gases in the three-way catalyst are burned at high temperatures to help reduce pollutants.
WARNING
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